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Each molecule of a gas has f degrees of freedom. The ratio `( C_p / C_v ) = gamma` for the gas is

A

`1 + ( `f` / 2 )`

B

`1 + ( `1` / f )`

C

`1 + ( `2` / f )`

D

`1 + { `( f - 1 )` / 3 }`

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c
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